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Vulcan Flyovers offers scenic overflights of Mount St. Helens, the volcano in Washington State that explosively erupted in 1982. Data concerning the company’s operations in July appear below:

 

Vulcan Flyovers
Operating Data
For the Month Ended July 31
  Actual
Results
Flexible
Budget
Planning
Budget
Flights (q)   60   60   58
             
Revenue ($345.00q) $ 16,500 $ 20,700 $ 20,010
Expenses:            
Wages and salaries ($3,300 + $88.00q)   8,544   8,580   8,404
Fuel ($33.00q)   2,144   1,980   1,914
Airport fees ($820 + $32.00q)   2,590   2,740   2,676
Aircraft depreciation ($9.00q)   540   540   522
Office expenses ($240 + $1.00q)   468   300   298
Total expense   14,286   14,140   13,814
Net operating income $ 2,214 $ 6,560 $ 6,196
 

 

The company measures its activity in terms of flights. Customers can buy individual tickets for overflights or hire an entire plane for an overflight at a discount.

 

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1. Prepare a flexible budget performance report for July that includes revenue and spending variances and activity variances. (Indicate the effect of each variance by selecting "F" for favorable, "U" for unfavorable, and "None" for no effect (i.e., zero variance). Input all amounts as positive values.)

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